Zebra Technologies R402 manual Feed Button Modes, Power Off Mode Communications Diagnostics Mode

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Feed Button Modes

Power Off Mode (Communications Diagnostics Mode)

With the printer power off, press and hold the feed button while you turn on the power. The printer prints out a listing of its current configuration (see Figure 22). After printing the label, the printer will automatically enter a diagnostic mode in which the printer prints out a literal representation (see Figure

23)of all data subsequently received. To exit the diagnostic mode and resume printing, turn off and then turn on the printer.

Power On Modes

With the printer power on and top cover closed, press and hold the feed button for several seconds. The green status LED will flash a number of times in sequence. The explanation at the right (Action) shows what happens when you release the key after the specific number of flashes.

	Flash	Action
	Sequence	Action
	Sequence

*		A configuration label prints.

*		The media sensor calibrates and a media sensor profile prints (see “Manual

**Calibration” on page 49).

To reset the communication parameters. Press and release the feed button while

the LED rapidly flashes yellow and green.

*

**For autobaud synchronization: Send a ZPL II format to the printer while the LED

***rapidly flashes yellow and green. When the printer and host are synchronized, the LED changes to solid green. NOTE: No labels will print during autobaud synchronization.

*

**

Resets the factory defaults, auto calibrates, and saves settings into memory.

***

****

*

**The print width calibrates. While the status LED alternately flashes green and

	***	yellow, a series of stacking rectangles print on the label. When the rectangle prints
	***	to the outer edges of the label, press and release the feed button. The label width

****and current communication parameters will be saved into memory.

*

**The print darkness calibrates. A series of nine samples print, starting with the

***lightest and ending with the darkest image. When the desired print darkness is

****achieved, press and release the feed button. The print darkness will be saved into

*****memory.

******

If the feed button remains pressed after a 7-flash sequence, the printer will ignore the button when it is released.

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Contents R402 Users GuidePage Proprietary Statement Page Contents Operation & Options Appendix 980389-001 Rev. a Introduction HelloWhat’s in the Box? Inspecting the Printer Opening the printerInspecting the Printer Closing the printer Reporting Damage Getting Started Modes of PrintingAttaching Power Supply Loading Roll Media Placing the Roll in the Media CompartmentAdjusting the Guides Using the Optional Media Adapter Plates Install the Ribbon Supply Roll Install the Take-Up CoreLoading Ribbon Attach and Tighten the Ribbon Auto Calibration Power Switch Operator ControlsFeed Button Status LightPrinting a Test Label Hooking Up the Printer and Computer Parallel Interface RequirementsInterface Cable Requirements Adjusting the Print Width Adjusting the Print DarknessAdjusting the Print Speed Communicating with the PrinterOperation & Options Thermal PrintingReplacing Supplies Adding a New Transfer RibbonReplacing a Partially Used Transfer Ribbon Printing in Peel-Mode Printing on Fan-Fold Media Rfid Guidelines Supported Transponders Texas Instruments Tag-it Transponders Philips ICode Transponders Philips ICode BlocksInside Technologies Picotag Transponders Inside Technologies Picotag 2KISO-15693 Transponders ZPL II Commands for Rfid WT Write TagRT Read Tag RT Read Tag RS Rfid Setup RI Rfid Get Tag Unique ID Sample of Rfid Programming WT6FDZebraFS FO100,100A0n,60FN0FS Page Maintenance CleaningLubrication Parts List DescriptionPage Replacing the Print Head RemovalCleaning the Print Head Page Troubleshooting ResolutionsPrinter is not receiving power Printer is on and in an idle statePrinter has failed its power on self test Post There is a shortage of memoryPrinter is receiving data Either the media or ribbon is outPrint head is under temperature Print head is over temperatureFlash memory is not programmed Print Quality Problems Ribbon sensor settings did not printNo print on the label Printed image does not look rightLabel format was sent to, but not recognized by, the printer Rfid Symptoms Rfid tags generally not programmedVoid messages are printed across media Nothing is printedManual Calibration Troubleshooting Tests Printing a Configuration LabelRecalibration Resetting the Factory Default Values Communications DiagnosticsPower Off Mode Communications Diagnostics Mode Feed Button ModesPhysical Specifications AppendixMedia Specifications Font/Code Specifications Options Parallel Interface Technical Information Page Index Cable calibrationQuality problems Voltage Write tag command Page